Sweet Subterfuge by Trina Duo

Chapter 528

It took Ben some time to calm himself down, Kevan patiently accompanied him, and even helped him unpack everything, putting the things back where they had come from.

Ben got someone to make them some hot tea before serving a full cup to Kevan.

“This is the new tea that Peighdale sent over to Old Mr. Rogers this year! It’s a pity that he only drank it once. Ben was originally introducing the tea happily when his voice grew smaller at the end, and his eyes turned red again.

Kevan took a sip. The rich and bittersweet taste engulfed his tongue, but when the tea slipped down his throat, he could savor a slight hint of sweetness. He did not like drinking tea Compared to alcohol and coffee, which were stronger, tea was too bland for him.

But his grandpa used to drink tea like his life depended on it.

“Old Mr. Rogers always said that tea could calm the mind,” Ben said through sobs as he pressed his chest with his hand. “After he passed. I’ve been drinking this tea relentlessly, but my heart still aches.”

cup of hot tea. It numbed his tongue, but the ache from his heart

Ben was

on the table, and Ben filled

and that this would happen one day… But Ben shook his head and sighed heavily. “He

Who knew.

eyelid twitched. “Cody came on

month. Before he came at the beginning of every month. This time, he was hall a month late. It was only because Old Mr. Rogers could not wait any

with Grandpa. Although Grandpa had let Cody manage Soaring Corporation, he would always worry. So, he could only ensure that the company was running well through this

Kevan was unaware that Cody was present on the day

to mention that Ben was taking care of him as well as having periodic visits from the family doctor No matter how he looked at

the end of his life.

life expectancy was an unpredictable

not look too deeply into it. But now that he had heard Ben’s words he could